BANDAGE, GAUZE, SELF-

The contract solicitation SPE2DS-26-T-310Z seeks the supply of self-adherent gauze bandages, item NSN 6510-01-522-7354, in units of a case containing twelve 4-yard by 4-inch rolls made of cotton and elastic, beige in color, with each roll individually packaged. The requirement is for four such packages, with delivery mandated within 20 days after award to a designated location in San Antonio, Texas, under FOB Destination terms, meaning the contractor assumes all transportation costs and risks until receipt by the government. The product must comply with the DLA Master List of Technical and Quality Requirements, and all packaging and marking must adhere to Medical Marking Standard No. 1, which supersedes MIL-STD-129, ensuring proper labeling for medical items. Packaging must be commercial-grade and suitable for safe transport via common carrier, with exterior containers designed to prevent damage and ensure delivery at the lowest possible rate. The solicitation emphasizes compliance with stringent federal acquisition regulations, including FAR and DFARS clauses related to cybersecurity, hazardous materials, ethics, whistleblower protections, and employment eligibility, with deviations for multiple clauses effective February 2026. Contractors must submit quotations electronically via the DLA Internet Bid Board System by August 11, 2026, and are required to provide their Unique Entity ID and CAGE code, with all vendors obligated to validate their entity status through SAM. Invoicing must be done exclusively through the Wide Area WorkFlow system, and acceptance of the product occurs at the point of delivery, with the government responsible for final inspection. The contract includes provisions requiring compliance with NIST SP 800-171 for safeguarding covered defense information, mandatory hazard communication labeling, and strict prohibitions on the use of covered defense telecommunications equipment. While the unit price and total contract value are not specified, all proposals must fully describe the source and part number being offered to satisfy technical acceptability standards.